A visionary banker and a dynamic leader Md Abdul Jabber has been currently leading
Janata Bank PLC, the second largest state owned commercial bank of Bangladesh ,as the
Managing Director and CEO since May 03,2023 on contractual basis being appointed by
the Government of Bangladesh. Prior to assuming this new challenge he was with
Bangladesh Krishi Bank, the largest specialized commercial bank fostering the
agricultural needs of the country ,as the Managing Director and there he continued till
02.05.2023 to end his normal service age. Mr Jabber has always been a team person and
believes in developing human capital. Employee first and the right man in right place is
the bracing motto of his leadership.
Early life and Education
Hailed from Kamarali village of Kolaroa Upazila under Sathkhira District he was born to
Mr Md Amin Uddin Morol and Mrs Tara Banu on 03 May,1964. After completing SSC
from Kamar Ali High School, Satkhira in 1979 he passed HSC exam from B L College
,Khulna in 1981. Thereafter he got admitted to Dhaka University and completed both
BSS (hons:) and MSS degrees in Sociology in 1984 & 1985 respectively.
Career
Started as a Management Trainee (Senior Officer) in 1988 with Janata Bank Limited Mr
Jabber climbed to the apex position of this institution treading every steps of his career
successfully and to the satisfaction of all concerned. During his journey from Senior
Officer to Deputy Managing Director before being appointed in the current role ie;MD
&CEO he was entrusted with varied responsibilities as the departmental head of viz;
credit/foreign trade/ treasury/ administration/ law/ audit/ ICT departments at head
office level. He had also played due role as the head of different branches, areas and
divisions of the same bank located around the country. His definite touch in core fields
of banking especially in Retail Credit & Project Finance have a longer impact in
industrialization and socio economic development of the country.
A glimpse of his professional tracks in-terms of time is of the following view:
Time | Position | Bank |
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24.02.1988 to 24.11.2022 | Senior Officer to Deputy Managing Director | Janata Bank Limited |
27.11.2022 to 02.05.2023 | Managing Director | Bangladesh Krishi Bank |
03.05.2023 onward | MD & CEO | Janata Bank PLC |
Professional Training & Degrees
To meet the job requirement Mr Jabber completed Banking Diploma Exams (both parts) and
became a Diplomaed Associate of the Institute of Bankers Bangladesh. During his career he
took part in different banking related Training, Seminar and Symposium held at home and
abroad.
Award & Recognition
As a due recognition of excellent performance and best achiever Mr Jabber received a good
number of rewards from the concerned authority of the bank from time to time. A few of the
awards are mentioned below:
Job Accomplished | Award Handed To & Year | Awarded By |
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Highest Deposit Hunting | Testimonial -2002 | Regional Office, Zone E,Dhaka |
Target Achievement in all categories as branch Manager | Testimonial-2005 | Divisional Office,Dhaka |
Best Manager | Testimonial-2007 | Board of Directors |
Highest Foreign Remittance Collection | Testimonial-2007 | MD & CEO |
New approach to analyze loans and advance proposals and preparation of the gist for the management | Testimonial-2009 | Board of Directors |
Association with other Institutions
Apart from his current role as the MD & CEO of Janata Bank PLC he is also
associated with a good number of esteemed institutions and playing important role
holding key positions as mentioned below:
Name of Institution | Position held |
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Janata Exchange Company(JEC) Srl,Italy | Chairman |
Janata Capital Investment Limited(JCIL) | Chairman |
Investment Corporation of Bangladesh(ICB) | Director |
Industrial and Infrastructure Development Finance Company Limited(IIDFC) | Director |
Primary Dealers Bangladesh Limited(PDBL) | Director |
Padma Bank Limited | Director |
Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Dealers Association (BAFEDA) | Director |
Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management(BIBM) | Member |
Institute of Bankers Bangladesh (IBB) | Council Member |
Personal Life
In personal life he is married to Mrs Shereen Akhter Chaman Ara and has only
daughter- Senjuti Chaman. His recreational interest includes cricket, football and
exploring new places. He is a compliant muslim.
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